Weekend and a Giveaway!

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After an intense week studying for summer finals, I finally finished everything last night around midnight and immediately jumped into a hot shower to relax. I then went to bed and read for awhile before dropping off to sleep around 1:00 a.m. Imagine my surprise when I woke up at 7 a.m. and was unable to go back to sleep, though my eyes felt incredibly heavy. No matter, my mind was still whirring and I was helpless to stop it, so I caved in and decided to fully wake up. Read More »

Delightful Days

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I’ve had a busy month, but busy need not imply unpleasant. There is a certain kind of delight to a busy life if it is handled with care. Too much busyness and I become stressed. Too little and I begin to lose energy and inspiration. Humans need activity, if only to revel in the quiet at a day’s end or seeing the satisfaction of a hard day’s work conclude.Read More »

Hello August!

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Another day, another week, another month! Can you believe it’s August already?! I don’t know about you, but this year is flying by. It’s getting to be that time of year when I can count to Christmas using my paychecks (in case you’re wondering, it’s 8 more for me… How’s that for feeling like the holidays are around the corner?!).

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